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Pierre, SD Profile


Pierre, SD, population 14,072, is located in South Dakota's Hughes county, about 190.3 miles from Sioux Falls and 309.9 miles from Lincoln.

Through the 90's Pierre's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Pierre has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Pierre's population has grown by about 1%.

Pierre's property crime levels tend to be much higher than South Dakota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Pierre tend to be about the same as South Dakota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White89%
African American0%
Native American9%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200013,885N/A
200113,779-0.76%
200213,8690.65%
200313,852-0.12%
200413,9000.35%
200513,9670.48%
200613,9670.00%
200714,0740.77%
200813,928-1.04%
200914,0721.03%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$42,962
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001144
2002214
2003178
2004263
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007241
2008327
2009194
2010186
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 04016
2002 07122
2003 09016
2004 09028
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 09124
2008 014329
2009 012213
2010 05219

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,681
20023,624
20033,496
20043,855
2005N/A
2006N/A
20073,873
20083,751
20093,662
20103,206
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 54 440 18
2002 38 446 23
2003 47 428 17
2004 45 481 16
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 80 444 23
2008 83 389 55
2009 77 404 28
2010 81 345 23

Location

Elevation1,484 feet above sea level
Land Area13 Square Miles



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